Right For Quotes

#1. Conformity has been a devastating thing. Its ill effects continue right to this day. Customers still look at the woman in the next chair and say, 'I'll have what she has.' That's all right for ordering at a restaurant - but not in a beauty parlor.

Virginia Graham

#2. Generally, when a record label suggests album ideas for you, you smile politely, and then proceed to shoot it down, because it's never what you as an artist feel is right for you.

John Scofield

#3. There is no diet that is right for everybody; every individual is different and requires a diet that is relevant to their lifestyle and their body's needs.

Joseph P. Kauffman

#4. That sounds about right for this group. You bleeding hearts are going to be the death of me, I just know it.

Julie Kagawa

#5. Tell him he's wrong. Tell him that even if he's right about waiting, he's right for the wrong reasons, and that makes him all the way wrong.

Stephen King

#6. So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?

Ian McKellen

#7. It's very difficult to put your finger on why a certain actor or actress will capture your attention, and you'll think they're right for a role. There's an essence to a person.

James Gray

#8. A lasting marriage, they say, is one where the two reach for different sections of the Sunday paper. Me, I go right for the obituaries, just like those very elderly characters in Muriel Spark's spooky novel, 'Memento Mori.'

Billy Collins

#9. He'd learned through the years that greed and jealousy were much greater motivators than doing what was right for society.

Michael Hervey

#10. Listen with your heart, listen to your inner voice of wisdom, listen to your dreams. You know what is right for you.

Cheryl Hamada

#11. I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

Bill Richardson

#12. When we are able to let go of the worry, let it float away like a feather in the wind, we free ourselves of further burden and open the door to all that is right for us.

Charles F. Glassman

#13. A theme in a lot of my books - and in my own life - is making choices that you feel you should make, or what society wants you to make, as opposed to what is truly right for you.

Emily Giffin

#14. Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I pray that you may rebel against what is wrong, not with feeble negative complaining but with strong positive assertion of what is right for all humanity.

Pearl S. Buck

#15. The culture war is between the winners and those who think they're losers who want to become winners. The losers think the only way they can become winners is by banding together all the losers and them empowering a leader of the losers to make things right for them.

Rush Limbaugh

#16. Integrity is your own gauge of what is right for you. Integrity is not a stand-alone concept,

Jennifer Lopez

#17. The Declaration of Independence dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for if they were not created equal, they were certainly evolved unequal. There is no basis for democracy except in a dogma about the divine origin of man.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#18. I went to Carnegie Mellon and was an electrical engineer, but electrical engineering wasn't right for me.

David M. Kelley

#19. We believe that this is not right for a democracy to make revolutions the beacon of promoting democracy.

Sergei Lavrov

#20. I think as you get older and things don't work as much as they used to, you've got to have a tendency to do what's right for your body.

Andre Reed

#21. I'm not going to let you get away from me until we decide if we're right for each other.

Dorothy Garlock

#22. Makeup's just crazy, anyways. Native Americans used to wear it, and it did all right for them until, uh ... well, until you killed them all, I suppose.

Eddie Izzard

#23. Sometimes you gotta do what's right for you and forget about everybody else. All that matters is what you want. What you need.

Miranda Kenneally

#24. I have two choices in life: I either try to do the right thing and get accused of being selfish, or I just do what is right for me and get called selfish anyway. This time, it's all about me.

Dawn O'Porter

#25. Our tongues meet, probing, exploring, welcoming, and everything else fades into the background. All the secrets and lies. All my worries and concerns. When we're together like this, I have all the proof I need to know this is what's right for me. He's right for me.

Siobhan Davis

#26. Crime too is a form of solitude, even if one thousand get together to commit it. And it is right for me to die alone, after having lived and killed alone.

Albert Camus

#27. I will not yield to any man contrary to what is right, for fear of death, even if I should die at once for not yielding.

Socrates

#28. I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr. Selznick.

Vivien Leigh

#29. People will want you to behave a certain way, to make a certain choice because it reinforces the way they see the world ... But you have to do what's right for you.

Jennifer Weiner

#30. It is not right for painters to think that painting is like prostitution, that 'first you do it for love, then you do it for others, and finally you do it for money.

Ad Reinhardt

#31. Faith is all right for those who have it. Just don't load it on me. I have more faith in my plumber than I do in the eternal being. Plumbers do a good job. They keep the shit flowing.

Charles Bukowski

#32. Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it.

Nancy Pelosi

#33. Spirituality is a journey inward that connects the Self to yourself. When you know who you are from the inside out, when you do what you sense is right for you, when your thoughts lead you to actions that serve others as well as make you feel good, then you have encountered spirituality.

Iyanla Vanzant

#34. The only man who is right for you is the one you don't want to live without.

Melissa Foster

#35. I get hired as a writer or producer and I do the best I can to bring out that artist. If somebody calls you to do something, you go right for that vision and you're aware of that person's vibe. You're trying to get inside of them.

Lenny Kravitz

#36. To amuse oneself in order that one may exert oneself, as Anacharsis puts it, seems right; for amusement is a sort of relaxation, and we need relaxation because we cannot work continuously.

Aristotle.

#37. The only way to free yourself from the collective programming that we experience as children and that indeed continues every day beyond that into adulthood is to ask for guidance about what is right for you.

Catherine Carrigan

#38. That's
the kind of dress that belongs on the floor, all wrinkled up, with the zipper broken and the sleeves torn.
That dress isn't right for you at all. In fact, I think you should take it off right now.

Susan Donovan

#39. To have a firm persuasion in our work - to feel that what we do is right for ourselves and good for the world at exactly the same time - is one of the great triumphs of human existence.

David Whyte

#40. There are 6 billion people in the world. It's hard to find the one person who's right for you.

Scott Caan

#41. Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.

Akio Morita

#42. I wondered whether the life that was right for one was ever right for two! I

Willa Cather

#43. I am also open minded to embrace strange notions and respect its bearers without harsh judgement. Exposure has made me feel confident and wiser to choose what feels right for me, in order to be the best human being for myself and others.

Gloria D. Gonsalves

#44. The decision to trigger Article 50 is in the hands of the next prime minister. If that is me, I will make a judgement as to when is right for Britain, and I won't be hurried or hassled by anyone into pressing that button or triggering that article until I believe it is right for this country.

Michael Gove

#45. The Goldilocks Enigma is the idea that everything in the universe is just right for life, like the porridge in the fairy tale.

Paul Davies

#46. You've got to make sure every decision you make is right for you as a person. If you think you can go to a better club than the one you're at, then, regardless of what anyone says, you should go.

Alan Smith

#47. I feel this evening that I am too hopelessly and happily corrupted by the richness of London life to ever be right for Dorset, or vice-versa.

Michael Palin

#48. I reckon it was always going to happen, one way or another. She wasn't made right for this world. She'd been running away from it since she was nine.

Tana French

#49. It doesn't matter what anyone else thinks. It matters what you think of yourself and what your children think. So if anyone is going to ask my advice, I'd say, do what is right for you and don't give a shit what anyone else thinks

Gwyneth Paltrow

#50. Don't confuse what FEELS right, for what IS right.

Todd Wagner

#51. I always try to tell the story the best possible way. I create the mood for each scene in a way that the audience feels that they are right there with me and they feel actually in the mood that was right for the scene.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#52. Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right, for that shall bring a man peace at the last.

Harriet Martineau

#53. It is not always possible or even right for a man to make his wife number one in his life. This is due to the nature of his life. His number one responsibility is to provide the living.

Helen Andelin

#54. A lot of scripts that I was given I didn't feel were right for me, because I didn't feel anything for them - I didn't feel like I was going to change in life and start directing.

Anton Corbijn

#55. Theo nodded slowly. "You love Balanchine chocolate like I love cacao."
"I wouldn't say love, Theo."
"No, you speak the truth. Love isn't right. It isn't right for me either. Sometimes I hate cacao." Theo looked at me. "You don't love Balanchine chocolate. You are Balanchine chocolate.

Gabrielle Zevin

#56. I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.

Curtis Jackson

#57. There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?

Peace Pilgrim

#58. People have no confidence that Washington, both sides of aisle, are coming together to try and do what's right for the economy.

Michael Bloomberg

#59. When the waif look first came into fashion, Anna Nicole Smith was in the Guess campaigns looking like a real woman. A girl who looks too thin and unhealthy does not look sexy to me, and she does not look right for Guess.

Paul Marciano

#60. It's all right for a perfect stranger to kiss your hand as long as he's perfect.

Mae West

#61. I have an MFA in writing. It is debatable if they are right for everyone, but I had a mentor who really changed my life, so it worked for me.

Rob Roberge

#62. Entertain only those thoughts which bring health, vitality and happiness in your life. Start now and think right for you are the painter of the canvas of your life.

Sanchita Pandey

#63. Ridley Scott was part of the production team on 'The Good Wife.' I auditioned on my iPhone, and it moved very quickly after that, as they thought I was right for the role, and pretty soon I was filming in Iceland for two months.

Mike Colter

#64. I think I understand what you mean, about there being good in all faiths. In all gods, in all beliefs. When I think about it . . . I guess I've just taken what bits and pieces I felt were right for me and made my own faith with them. Faith

Charlie N. Holmberg

#65. It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard.

Dorothy Parker

#66. Do what is right for the right reasons.

L.M. Fields

#67. Personally, being somewhat envious of Richard's (Thompson) songwriting and guitar playing, it's somewhat satisfying he's not yet achieved household-name status. It serves him right for being so good.

David Byrne

#68. Who are we to say what's right for civilizations that were already thousands of years old when our own nation came into being?

Unita Blackwell

#69. I know I'm wrong in the head! I want to be . . . right. For you."
- MacRieve #IAD13 ~

Kresley Cole

#70. It must become a right of every person to die of old age. And if we secure this right for ourselves, we can, coincidentally, assure it for the planet.

Alice Walker

#71. A novel is a long confession in which you expose your heartaches, complain about all the things that are wrong in the world, then try to put those things right for the sake of the reader, as well as your own well being.

Chloe Thurlow

#72. He's thought he was willing to do anything in order to get what he wanted, what was right for his kind. He'd been certain any sacrifice was possible.
He'd been wrong.

Linda Howard

#73. Is it right for you to be angry?

Jonah

#74. Your intuition will tell you where you need to go; it will connect you with people you should meet; it will guide you toward work that is meaningful for you - work that brings you joy, work that feels right for you.

Shakti Gawain

#75. Taking chances on opportunities, even if they aren't right for you, gives you a clearer picture of where you want to go with your life and career.

Lauren Bush

#76. More to the point, I am fifty-eight. I need grandchildren before my decline. It's not right for two generations of the family to be drooling at the same time.

Tessa Dare

#77. There's this whole other element of film scoring, which is the social and psychological side of how you're dealing with people ... And that is not always in sync with what's right for the picture.

Marco Beltrami

#78. The danger in happiness - Now everything is turning out right for me; from now on i'll love every turn of fate - Who wants to be my fate?

Friedrich Nietzsche

#79. Don't be afraid of emptiness. Emptiness is divine. Let the divine fill up the space in a way that is truly right for you. Trying to fill it up too soon blocks your gifts.

Renae A. Sauter

#80. If you accept it to be natural and normal to be gay then it follows it is not right for two folk who love each other to be denied marriage,

Kevin Rudd

#81. I've found in my life that the parts that you're right for are the parts that you get. It's really usually quite easy because you're kind of right.

Anna Torv

#82. For a moment I believed everything would turn out all right for me because you clearly desired that too.

Rachel Joyce

#83. Anytime things were going right for you, the future of the world seemed bright. Anytime they were going wrong, the imminent collapse of civilization was at hand. Can't you see how thoroughly you projected your own subjective vision of reality on the world?

Ryan Boudinot

#84. To this day we seem to act in the world as though we know what's right for everybody.

Robert McNamara

#85. What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage.

Elizabeth Aston

#86. I don't know, Mitzi." Kai sighed and stared up at the sky as if it held her answers. Yeah right, for something like her, a demoness? "He makes me feel . . ."

Loved?" Mitzi offered.

Kai laughed. "Unhinged.

Brenda Steele

#87. The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.

Alistair Cooke

#88. Sometimes, what is right for you at the beginning of your life is not the right thing for you at the end of your life.

Robert Kiyosaki

#89. This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.

Aberjhani

#90. I have tremendous admiration for everyone who enters the political arena so long as their goal is to do what they believe is right for the people of New York.

George Pataki

#91. I guess if you have an original take on life, or something about you is original, you don't have to study people who came before you. You don't have to mimic anybody. You just have a gut feeling inside, an instinct that tells you what's right for you, and you can't do it in any other way.

Barbra Streisand

#92. So it's all right for him to rule out a serious relationship, but it's wrong if I'm not ready to settle for less?

Daria Snadowsky

#93. The trick is to find the style that is right for you. When it comes to trying new clothes, my advice is not to take it too seriously - it's all about having fun.

Twiggy

#94. It is more important for you to be safe than right, for the time being. Understand? ( ... ) But please, when you see an opportunity ... ruin them

Veronica Roth

#95. Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't. - Eleanor Roosevelt STEPPING

Aleatha Romig

#96. Any two people can set and jaw all day long, but it takes two people right for each other to set together and just be quiet.

Silas House

#97. Even if you are having a nightmare day during which nothing will go right, never cease looking for the ball. In the end everything will come right, for football is a game that rewards those who show courage.

Duncan Edwards

#98. No one outside can tell who is right for one. There are no rules. One knows it without help. Sometimes the rest of the world thinks one is wrong, but they cannot know.

C.P. Snow

#99. As a makeup artist, I learned quickly that the color of your lips affects the way a lipstick looks. If you see your friend wearing a great color, don't assume it will be right for you.

Bobbi Brown

#100. Every state begins in compulsion; but the habits of obedience become the content of conscience, and soon every citizen thrills with loyalty to the flag. The citizen is right; for however the state begins, it soon becomes an indispensable prop to order.

Will Durant